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WorksheetsCHAPTER 3: NUTRITION
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The food component present in sugar is...
protein
carbohydrate
fat
vitamin
Foods like pizza, burger and noodles are rich in ..
carbohydrates
proteins
vitamins
minerals
..................... provide more than double the energy provided by carbohydrates or proteins in human body.
Vitamins
Fats
Minerals
Starch
The component of food which helps our body to fight against infections is ..
proteins
fat
carbohydrates
starch
........... is essential for forming haemoglobin in the blood.
Calcium
Iron
Phosphorus
Magnesium
The disease caused by the deficiency of iodine is..............
Anaemia
Rickets
Goiter
Osteoporosis
The mineral which controls the functioning of thyroid is ....................
phosphorus
calcium
sodium
iodine
............. helps to maintain a constant body temperature in our body.
Fibre
Vitamins
Energy giving food
Water
Rickets is caused by the deficiency of ............
vitamin B1
vitamin D
vitamin C
vitamin A
Excessive body weight due over-nutrition leads to ................
rickets
scurvy
beri-beri
obesity
Iodine is to test the presence of ............ in the food.
carbohydrates
starch
fat
proteins
Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of .............
vitamin B
vitamin C
vitamin D
vitamin A
Fat is completely digested in the .....................
stomach
mouth
small intestine
large intestine
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the ...............
stomach
oesophagus
small intestine
large intestine
................ is a process of distributing the end products of digestion for the use of the cells in our body.
Digestion
Respiration
Assimilation
Defecation
............... is used for repair damaged tissue in the body as well as to replace dead cells.
Glucose
Amino acid
Fatty acid and glycerol
............... is the end product of fat which used as heat insulator and to protect internal organs.
Glucose
Amino acid
Fatty acid and Glycerol
Which statement is correct regarding the importance of fibre?
Helps to stimulate peristalsis and prevents constipation.
Controls and regulates the body temperature in our body.
The structure shown is a villus. How the structure enables the digested food to be absorbed easily?
This structure has a one-cell thick wall.
This structure has a thick wall.
The process of elimination of faeces from the body is called .................
assimilation
absorption of digested food.
chemical digestion
defecation
